San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-07-01
TELEGRAPHIc BREvrTIEa

VICTORIA will divide honors with
Boerne on the 4th OF July. Both are adj
vertised to spread themselves on bar
becue and band.
DON'T pay for a thing when you can
| get its equivalent as a free gift, is good
rule of business for the council to apply
to city hall site.
If s man wants to kiss his wife,
| mother, sweetheart, sister or long lost
daughter on the street, whose business
| Ia it? The reporter says IL Is not in
| good taste, but he means that it Is not
| his taste.
II Sheriff Thamm should be refused
bail In the habeas corpus case now be-
ing argued, there are many who would
have more favorable opinion OF Medina
| county justice than they seem to enter
tain at present.
The prohibitionists figure out ma
| jority of 43 ,27S for the amendment, but
in order to do 1t they count ten eggs
added out of every dozen laid by the
| ants. 1t will be safer to count the
chickens after the fourth OF August.
The people of Morehead, KY, seem
determined that the "stsr-eyed goddess
Of reform" shall not fold her wings and
depart from rowan county yet awhlIe'
lhey VIII Jury I'LL tue loiIi'ers hrS''
THE Detroit Tribune thinks that
Grover, In raising white flag for him
self and black one for General Drum, is
merely repeating his old war tactics and
trying to get out of the draft" by way
of substitute.
SoME one rises TO remark that. "If this
il the Lords fight. he has selected very
poor generals" Not only so. but the
ammunition wagons seem to have been
supplleG rom tne magaZihes OF bllllhgs-
gaze; Does tue emu sahtlly such uhsahc-
tlheu meShs'
HEREAFTER fewer consuls will be
feed and q system OF graded salaries
will be introduced instead. 1t is to be
hoped that an improvement in consular
service will follow.
The balance OF trade has not gone
against this country to any alarming eX-
tent during the past year. Exports
show slight excess over imports.
Tim Eorr+b ~ Ir,,, mill bo o,o,oroI
ooiInotinn az "S .%o ~, th;.fd" a.
SS,s onS on r. bIrtb Az tn ~ IIho-.'D
universal effort will be made TO prOcnre
funds with which to subyert the free
dom of the Lone Star state. Such ia
the peryerseness of the human mind
when IL closes its ontics tn reason ,nd
goes IL blind on sentiment.
~, rot,,r, 40. oon,o.o ,..h
49, a. 80 , nVa Pi01e, out 'no
I,u'I, - sHon arc "nAiG"o W
thing to do with that jubilee present
from so-called Irish women. Take out
the Dublin castle flunkeys from that
crowd and there would not be enough
Irish women left to raise keen at a
wake.
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~ 10 St ianu yIty IePoiI oonoeInlns
STd d'a,n an oaiV So mneIe "iTpLs oonglesase
~" 80 ~ o INV ia" 10 80. eHl
o nm. tn's PoInI, l nc S"loUu heePers VINO
49, ar" H. nTa suotiu NC oIousht W
will do much to stop this twaddle about
prohibition.
CRITICISM and condemnation are os far
sssunder as the poIes, and vet in nine
cases ont of ten mere vitHnerstion ia
made To dodntv for arUnmeTt II Ia 60
much easier to damn a nsn than IN dis
arm an ides of ira rorce nv showin1 its
faIsitv.
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II BIC 'na' "oul.e I !" III " olth
, i,i t,nd AZ a mv t .oi nsnes anu
wy niIiu u, steI no.' hei stea' uh-
oohcerh le sis So ser taIy on the renee
o anu .T9I oo'n siueS win 81 euaFIly
tnsx tiuty oosmopolitah' mere are
InLil'o 'm N thas SInu VI ulspositloh'
nc Vo op mS4u cry Sc! seems t mereiy an
eono vi INC "oou De'i' huilah'
The country seems to be unanimous
in its verdict that the officers and diTec-
tors of that Infidelity bank should feel
the full force of the penalty attaching to
such breach of public trust. There is